angular distance (n)

n13888491

type n
lex_filenum 25
def the angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer
examples he recorded angular distances between the stars
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Hypernym angle
Hyponym latitude; longitude; declination, celestial latitude, dec; right ascension, RA, celestial longitude; hour angle, HA; true anomaly
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Hypernym latitude; longitude; declination, celestial latitude, dec; right ascension, RA, celestial longitude; hour angle, HA; true anomaly
Hyponym angle

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